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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 28:24:10

لِمَآ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
لِمَآ Quranic text
Simple
لِمَآ
Without tashkeel
لما
Normalised (searchable)
لما

Position

Computed
Verse
28:24
Word in verse
10
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:28:24:10

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
limā
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
ما
Part of speech
Relative pronoun (REL)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. لِprefix · P
  2. مَآstem · REL

Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.

In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 28:24 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →

So he drew water for them, and then withdrew to the shade, and said, “My Lord, I am in dire need of whatever good you might send down to me.”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
So he watered (their flock) for them. Then he turned aside into the shade, and said: My Lord! I am needy of whatever good Thou sendest down for me
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
So he watered for them - then retired to the shade and said, "O my Lord, of the good thou hast caused me to meet with I stand in need
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
So he watered for them; then he turned back towards the shade and said, 'My Lord! verily, I stand in need of what Thou sendest down to me of good
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 2 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form لِمَآ appears 2 times in the corpus.

Cited by 0 investigations

Community

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